Browsing: chronic

Night shift workers who also experience chronic insomnia face nearly 3 times the risk of developing long COVID compared with day workers who sleep well, according to a new population-based cohort study published in the Scandina a growing body of evidence linking circadian disruption to worse infectious disease outcomes and carry direct relevance for pharmacists…

The first joint OSSI–ESI consensus brings together 78 experts and 55 recommendations for personalised, stigma-free obesity care in India

Type 2 inflammation is coordinated by remarkably durable CD4+ T helper 2 (TH2) cell responses, yet the cellular architecture that drives this chronic inflammation and prevents exhaustion remains poorly understood. To define the TH2 landscape in chronic type 2 inflammation, we established a mouse model of long-term pulmonary allergen exposure, finding that type 2 inflammation…

SEXUAL dysfunction in chronic hepatitis B is common, multifactorial, and frequently missed in routine clinical care

Nephrologist Hernán Trimarchi, who served as an expert on the Interdisciplinary Medical Board that produced a report in 2021 on the death of Diego Armando Maradona, testified on Tuesday at the trial that the former footballer had “chronic kidney disease”

Mesoblast Limited MESO announced that it has completed patient treatment in a pivotal phase III MSB-DR004 study, evaluating its pipeline candidate, rexlemestrocel-L, for treating chronic low back pain (CLBP) caused by the inflammatory condition of degenerative disc disease

Health plans are being asked to solve for total cost of care across a growing set of overlapping conditions — obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol, and multi-condition members at the intersection of all of them. GLP-1 utilization has intensified the pressure, surfacing sustainability questions that no single-condition vendor is positioned to answer on its own. This…

The first FDA-approved minimally invasive nerve stimulator for rheumatoid arthritis marks a milestone for bioelectronic medicine—and researchers hope other diseases could be next

Examining the association between aerobic physical activity, muscle-strengthening activities and the development of chronic conditions, University of Queensland-led research — conducted in collaboration with Bond University and Griffith University — has found that muscle-strengthening exercises appear to provide significant health benefits beyond doing aerobic activity alone. With a sample of over 8000 Brisbane adults over…

Jim Monaghan’s guest on Jersey Magazine is Dr. Leigh Wilson, Medical Director, NYC Health + Hospitals WTC Health Program Clinical Center of Excellence (CCE). As we approach the 25th anniversary…